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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Joe have to see his mother up at the Mower County Courthouse?
(a) She is a lawyer.
(b) She has a bail hearing.
(c) She works there and needs a ride home.
(d) She is helping him get Carl's trial records.

2. Where does Joe assume Virgil and Carl met?
(a) In chemotherapy.
(b) At the nursing home.
(c) As children.
(d) In prison.

3. What emotion does Joe see in Carl's face when looking at the picture of Carl's arrest?
(a) Malice.
(b) Pride.
(c) Fear.
(d) Confusion.

4. What does Lila's apartment smell like?
(a) Alcohol and cigarettes.
(b) Mold and cats.
(c) Fresh-baked bread.
(d) Baby powerder and vanilla.

5. Carl Iverson is dying of which illness?
(a) Colon cancer.
(b) Alzheimer's disease.
(c) Pancreatic cancer.
(d) Alcoholism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Carl's lawyer write to for help breaking the diary code?

2. What movie is Jeremy obsessed with when he meets Lila for the first time?

3. What is unusual about some of Crystal's diary entries?

4. What will happen if Jeremy is left home alone again?

5. Who does Joe credit with keeping his mother under control when he was a boy?

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